Dear Readers, Every week I receive variations of this same bridal shower question. Usually it’s in the form of, “Can I invite someone to the bridal shower that will not be invited to the wedding?” Here are two interesting variations on that question. Dear Cheryl, My wedding is in a few months and I’m getting… Continue reading AskCheryl: If Someone Attended My Bridal Shower, Must She Be Invited to the Wedding?
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Etiquette Question: Who Should Be Invited to a Bridal Shower?
Recently I received an invitation to a bridal shower. While I love to attend bridal showers, I don’t know the bride very well and the shower was being held four states away. Although I’m sure the shower planner had the best of intentions, the invitation left me a bit perplexed. Let me explain why… The… Continue reading Etiquette Question: Who Should Be Invited to a Bridal Shower?
Wedding Etiquette: How Much To Spend on A Gift for A Destination Wedding
Destination weddings continue to be very popular. Many factors influence a couples’ decision to have their ceremony away from home. Among the reasons is the desire to prolong the celebration and spend more time with an intimate group of family and friends. Additionally, this alternative to a traditional ceremony can save the couple (or their… Continue reading Wedding Etiquette: How Much To Spend on A Gift for A Destination Wedding
Wedding Etiquette: Inviting Kids to the Wedding
The subject of children at a wedding is always very delicate. As many of us do, you probably have a select group of friends who have kids, and are of the mindset that children can and should be taken everywhere. You enjoy these friends’ company and wholeheartedly wish to share your special day with them,… Continue reading Wedding Etiquette: Inviting Kids to the Wedding